Shah Rukh Khan’s Jawan co-star Eijaz Khan reveals how he made everyone on the set feel special.
Eijaz Khan reveals Jawan co-star Shah Rukh Khan’s post-shoot ritualAfter making a blockbuster comeback onscreen with Pathaan, Shah Rukh Khan is back to enthrall the audience with his latest release Jawan. Eijaz Khan, who also plays an important role in the movie, talked about working with SRK on sets and revealed his post-schedule ritual.
In a conversation with Subhojit Ghosh, Eijaz Khan talked about working with Shah Rukh Khan in Jawan and revealed his ‘greatest thing’. The actor said, “The greatest thing about Shah Rukh is the amount of love we give him, he gives more in return to each and every individual.”
He further elaborated, “When he comes on set, of course, everyone’s in a hurry to start. But when he finishes the shoot, he goes to his van and changes, comes back, and then meets each and every person individually, hugs them, and then leaves. And you feel so special. It’s like your day is made, your month is made, your life is made. ‘Shah Rukh Khan hugged me’. If he knows something about you, he will ask.” Eijaz Khan essays the role of Manish Gaikwad, who is the brother of the antagonist Kaalie Gaikwad played by Vijay Sethupathi in the movie.
Helmed by Atlee, Jawan stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, and Vijay Sethupathi in lead roles along with Priyamani, Sanya Malhotra, Ridhi Dogra, Sunil Grover, Eijaz Khan, and others in key roles. The movie is receiving a positive response from the audience and fans can be seen celebrating the movie’s release outside theatres.
Produced by Gauri Khan under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment and co-produced by Gaurav Verma, Jawan is Shah Rukh Khan’s most expensive movie ever and his first collaboration with south filmmaker Atlee. The movie broke several records with its advance bookings and is eyeing a Rs 100 crore opening.
Shah Rukh Khan thanked his fans for the thunderous response and wrote on Twitter, “Wow have to take time out and thank each and every Fan Club and all of you who have gone so happily in the theatres and even outside. So overwhelmed will surely do the needful as soon as I get my breath back in a day or so. Uff!! Love u for loving #Jawan.”
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